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X-WR-CALNAME:Designer Stuart Weitzman on Entrepreneurship and the Impact of
  Philanthropy 
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DESCRIPTION:Stuart Weitzman’s passion for design has been a lifelong purs
 uit\, leading to the internationally renowned company that bears his name.
   He has been honored extensively for his unique approach to entrepreneurs
 hip and uncompromising commitment to prioritizing function as an integral 
 element of fashion.\n\nToday\, his shoes dominate red carpet events and ar
 e worn by celebrity fans worldwide. Beyoncé\, Kate Middleton\, Meghan Mar
 kle\, Taylor Swift\, and Jennifer Lopez are just a few who are regularly s
 een in his designs\, along with millions of other women in over 70 countri
 es.\n\nWeitzman approaches his extensive charitable endeavors with equal c
 ommitment. Among these are his ongoing support for various hospitals\, med
 ical research centers\, youth and sports organizations\, cultural institut
 ions\, and the Prehistoric caves in the Altamira Region of Spain. He regul
 arly mentors students on entrepreneurial and design aspirations at several
  universities\, including the University of Pennsylvania\, Princeton\, Yal
 e\, Dartmouth\, and the  London Business School. He graduated from the Wha
 rton School of Business at Penn\, where the university has honored him by 
 renaming their design and architecture school the Stuart Weitzman School o
 f Design.\n\nIn 2022\, Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) l
 aunched the Stuart Weitzman Speaker Series on High Impact Philanthropy\, w
 hich features leaders making a philanthropic impact on important social is
 sues.\n\nIn his free time\, you may find him on the tennis court or at the
  ping-pong table. If you’ve got a racket\, he’ll welcome the challenge
 .\n\nThis event is for undergraduate students only. Register here.\n\nPres
 ented by the Carroll School's Shea Center for Entrepreneurship and the Win
 ston Center for Leadership and Ethics.
LOCATION:Fulton Honors Library
SUMMARY:Designer Stuart Weitzman on Entrepreneurship and the Impact of Phil
 anthropy 
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 mpact_of_philanthropy
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CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Design
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